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Author
Publisher
Prospect Park Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"One of life's biggest clichés becomes a horrific reality when Douglas Segal's wife and daughter are hit head-on by a Los Angeles city bus. Following the accident, Segal began sending regular email updates to their circle of friends and family, a list that continued to grow as others heard of the event and were moved by the many emotional and spiritual issues it raised. Alternatingly harrowing, humorous, heartbreaking, and hopeful, Segal's memoir...
22) Bionic
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A junior in high school, Mira has come back from a car crash with experimental prosthetics and chips that are implanted directly into her brain which has enhanced her hearing, and her athletic abilities--which all seems great until her friends and boyfriend turn against her, she gets cut from the lacrosse team because of her "unfair advantages," and the people in her town start calling her a cyborg; but worst of all she feels emotionally detached...
23) Winners: a novel
Author
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Paralyzed by a tragic chairlift accident, seventeen-year-old competitive skier Lily struggles with the loss of her Olympic dreams before meeting a young man, Teddy, who has overcome his own devastating injuries to pursue an enriching life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Ent
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Fallen Greek bride: "Infamous Morgan Copeland has graced the tabloids as America's Sweetheart for years. Until scandalous family allegations change the headlines overnight to Socialite in Disgrace! Her reputation in tatters and holding on to the last shreds of her pride, Morgan seeks her estranged husband's help, knowing that to convince merciless Drakon Xanthis, she will have to get down on her knees and beg ... . At first Morgan had merely been...
26) Tell me who I am
Author
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: GENERAL. Imagine waking up one day to discover that you have forgotten everything about your life. Your only link with the past, your only hope for the future, is your identical twin. Now imagine, years later, discovering that your twin had not told you the whole truth about your childhood, your family, and the forces that had shaped you. Why the secrets? Why the silences? You have no choice but to begin again. This has...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Redefining the American experience for a new generation of readers, this brilliant collection of writings from one of the giants of Latino literature captures the richness and complexity of history, community, and place in the American Southwest.
Rediscover Rudolfo Anaya: mythmaker, master storyteller, American original “The godfather and guru of Chicano literature.” —Tony Hillerman A writer powerfully attuned to the land and history of his...
Author
Publisher
Plaza & Janes
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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"La vida de Lydia da un vuelco cuando Freddie, su alma gemela y su pareja desde hace mas de diez anos, muere. Lydia sabe que Freddie habria querido que siguiera adelante y viviera al maximo, asi que, con la ayuda de su mejor amigo, Jonah, y su hermana, Elle, decide abrirse de nuevo al mundo (y tal vez, al amor). Pero entonces sucede algo increible: Lydia tiene la oportunidad de volver atras y seguir viviendo junto a Freddie. La eleccion parece sencilla,...
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